As a nation state, Italy has emerged only in 1871. Until then the country was politically divided into a large number of independant cities, provinces and islands. The currently available evidences point out to a dominant Etruscan, Greek and Roman cultural influence on today's Italians.

Does anyone know anything about Annunciation
Church in Mairano Moundi. I think this is the name of
the town. Is this church still open? Can I obtain Baptism
Records or Marrige Licenses? How do I go about getting
this information?
Thanks in advance,
Pat

Dear Pat Annunciation church is too common a name for a church in a town that does not exist as it is spelled or pronounced. Even a sound like does not exist!! How about your surname or entry data at eellisisland.org for your family?? Have you cjhecked that out yet?? Peter

There has been a strong custom in Italy that determines how children are named:The first male is named after his paternal grandfather.The second male is named after his maternal grandfather.The first female is named after her paternal grandmother.The second female is named after her maternal grandmo...

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